Eastern ruins at dusk. Crumbling buildings, frost on the ground, an unnatural stillness. The retrieval team moves through the debris.

Brandon's composure cracks. The first sign of panic.

Chloe realizes what's about to happen. Brandon's bluff is about to be called.

Chloe speaks up. Her voice is quiet but clear.

Chloe's confession. The truth comes out.

The team stares at Chloe. The weight of her confession.

The team's gaze shifts to Brandon. The liar exposed.

Brandon tries to explain. His voice is desperate.

Brandon tries to deflect. Points fingers at Chloe.

Brandon tries to manipulate. Offers excuses. No one responds.